Editorial QA Specialist – Medical Publications

TransPerfect Life Sciences; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking an Editorial / Quality Control (QA) Specialist to ensure accuracy and clarity in client deliverables. This mid-senior level role involves copyediting, proofreading, and quality control checks on regulatory and clinical materials, requiring 3–6+ years of editorial experience. You will maintain style guides and support publication compliance, making a significant impact on overall project success. A strong attention to detail and proficiency in required software are essential for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• 3–6+ years of experience in editorial, quality control, or proofreading within medical communications.
• Deep knowledge of AMA style, familiarity with APA, Vancouver, or client-specific guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Copyedit and proofread a variety of documents including regulatory and clinical materials.
• Rigorously QC data tables, references, formatting, and content consistency.
• Maintain and update internal style guides and QC checklists.
• Assist with publication formatting and compliance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Editorial Expertise

Technical Skills

Communication

Process Mindset

Tools

EndNote

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A global consulting firm is seeking an Editorial / Quality Control (QA) Specialist to ensure accuracy and clarity in client deliverables. This mid-senior level role involves copyediting, proofreading, and quality control checks on regulatory and clinical materials, requiring 3–6+ years of editorial experience. You will maintain style guides and support publication compliance, making a significant impact on overall project success. A strong attention to detail and proficiency in required software are essential for this full-time position.